Våtmyrbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Våtmyrbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Våtmyrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Strandpike75 cm
- 2Anders Månssonburbot36 cm
- 3Wolfgang Ekregnbåge29 cm
- 4Per Krügergrayling27 cm
- 5Ida Månssongrayling25 cm
- 6Björn Olofssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike75 cmEmil Strand
burbot36 cmAnders Månsson
regnbåge29 cmWolfgang Ek
grayling25 cmIda Månsson
perch18 cmBjörn Olofsson
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